Sleep is as important as exercise for health, new research emphasizes, advising that we first need proper rest in order to ...

New study found people who got enough sleep were more likely to get in more activity the next day. A person’s physical activity, measured through step count, didn’t impact much sleep patterns the next ...

A new global study reveals that sleeping six to seven hours a night may help you stay more active and healthier — but too ...

Scientists have revealed a simple evening routine that may lead to better sleep. And it actually goes against the conventional wisdom of how we should wind down before bed. Roughly 1 in 7 American ...

Short bouts of light activity in the evening, which you can do while watching TV, can help you sleep better, research suggests. (Getty Images) When it comes to getting a good night’s sleep, the ...

A large US study finds insufficient sleep is linked to shorter life expectancy, ranking just behind smoking and ahead of diet ...

Exercise has long been thought to improve the quantity and quality of a person’s sleep. A new study shows which forms of exercise are most likely to benefit people battling insomnia. A Maryland-based ...

Working out first thing can help set a positive tone for the day, but if you’re not a morning person, a pre-work sweat sesh can feel impossible. Instead, you probably tend to hit the gym or roll out ...

Sleep can feel elusive sometimes. Stress, poor sleep hygiene—like not having a healthy bedtime routine—and even medications can interfere with sleep quality and quantity. If you struggle with getting ...

Older adults who don’t get enough exercise and have trouble sleeping tend to be obese, according to a new study. Adding more activity could ease the negative impacts on sleeping on obesity. Despite ...

Exercise improves quality of life and sleep in ovarian cancer patients, with moderate and significant benefits, respectively. Methodological variability and high heterogeneity in trials highlight the ...

A new study highlights the ways exercise equips the body to better handle the aftermath of a night of drinking ...